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Tec 4 Henry Schardien cutting threads for instrument repair in Inst Repair Shop Truck at San Luis Obispo, California on 29 March 1944.
1039. '3-29-44. Griggs. Tec 4 Henry Schardien cutting threads for instrument repair in Inst Repair Shop Truck; 549th...
Tec 4 Walt Hiles checking panoramic Telescope for 105mm Howitzer at San Luis Obispo, California on 29 March 1944.
1038. '3-29-44. Griggs. Tec 4 Walt Hiles checking panoramic Telescope for 105mm Howitzer; Tec 4 Henry Schardien...
Tech sergeant digging into sand which was accumulated in engine in San Luis Obispo, California on 10 April 1944
1217. '10 April 1944. Sharetts. Tech Sgt R.S. Harmer of 549th Ord Heavy Maintenance Co digging into sand which was...
Tech sergeant in supply room at Fort Benning, Georgia on 12 September 1944
1636. '12 Sept 44. Paik. T/Sgt. W.A. Givos in supply room at 4th HQ. Special Troops, 2nd Army, Fort Benning, Ga. 168-L-...
Tech sergeant painting sign at Fort Benning, Georgia on 12 September 1944
1637. '12 Sept 44. Paik. T/5 George S. Rossi, sign painter at 4th HQ. Special Troops, 2nd Army, Fort Benning, Ga. 168-L...
Tech sergeants, who participated in the Mediterranean invasion, at Fort Benning, Georgia on 23 July 1944
"23 July 44. Mark. L to R, T/4 Vernon F. Roberts and T/4 Mel Allen. Sgt. Roberts now with Co A, Academic Regt. at Ft....
Tech Sgt. Charles E. Kelly at wall locker in his room at Fort Benning, Georgia on 12 July 1944
1413. '12 July 44. VonStroheim. Tech Sgt. Charles E. Kelly at wall locker in his room at Co. 'B' Academic Regt. Ft....
Tech Sgt. resting on his bed at Fort Benning, Georgia on 12 July 1944
1414. '12 July 44. VonStroheim. Tech Sgt. Charles E. Kelly - resting on his bed in Academic Regt. Co. 'B' at Fort...
Ten men, including Andrew Higgins, toasting champagne to completion of navy's 10,000th Higgins Boat in 1944
Ten men holding champagne glasses, most are unidentified except for Mr. Andrew Higgins (fourth from left) and one of...
Ten ton wrecker being used to remove motor from Jeep at Hunter Liggett Military Reservation on 24 March 1944
1876. '3-24-44. Boll. 548th Ord H.M. Co. (FA) Repair Line to Ton. Ten ton wrecker being used to remove motor from...
Ten US sailors stand together on deck aboard the LC-571
Photograph. Ten US sailors stand together on deck aboard the LC (FF) 571. No date
Tent city during training maneuvers at Camp Cooke, California on 28 March 1944
978. Tent city during training maneuvers. '3-28-44. Zoff. View of pup tents of 710th tank Bn. Showing their tanks in...
Tents and cots in Fort Devons, Massachusetts in August 1943
Tents and cots at Tent City, Fort Devens, Massachusetts. Tent city for most of us was a nightmare. The dust messed up...
Tents erected in Louisiana field during the Louisiana maneuvers at Natchitoches, Louisiana in 1940
Tents erected in Louisiana field during the Louisiana Maneuvers. 'G-908. Company street. Natchitoches, La. 1940.'...
Test firing in Fort Benning, Georiga on 28 June 1944
1284. '28 June 1944. Barry. 60 M M burst 400 yards Test fire by Maj. Wade Tis Test Board 168-L-44-1372.' Army Signal...
Testing a generator in San Luis Obispo, California on 30 March 1944
1166. '3-30-44. Sharetts. T/4 L.J. Meeker, Patterson N.J.[New Jersey] tests a generator on a 'Weidenhoff Electrical...
The 170th Engineer Combat Battalion during maneuvers at Hunter Liggett Military Reservation on 22 March 1944
1829. '3-22-44. Du Tiel. During a short break, Engrs of C Co look north across the rough terrain to Osborne's Peak,...
The 1st WAC to hold the rank of Master Sgt. at Fort Benning, Georgia on 14 July 1944
1486. '14 July 44. Sharetts. The 1st WAC to hold the rank of Master Sgt. at Ft. Benning, Ga., Sue J. Roller is shown...
The 422nd Combat team passing in review for Lt. General Ben Lear at Camp Atterbury, Indiana on 8 September 1944
2063. '8 Sept. 44 Kilian. 422nd Combat team passing in review for Lt. Gen Ben Lear, Commanding General Army Ground...
The 422nd Combat team passing in review for Lt. General Ben Lear at Camp Atterbury, Indiana on 8 September 1944
2074. '8 Sept. 44 Kilian. Troops of the 422nd Inf Combat Team pass in review for Lt. Gen. Ben Lear during his...
The 422nd Combat team passing in review for Lt. General Ben Lear at Camp Atterbury, Indiana on 8 September 1944
2076. '8 Sept. 44 Kilian. Troops of the 422nd Inf Combat Team pass in review for Lt. Gen. Ben Lear during his...
The 422nd Combat team passing in review for Lt. General Ben Lear at Camp Atterbury, Indiana on 8 September 1944
2077. '8 Sept. 44 Kilian. Troops of the 422nd Inf Combat Team pass in review for Lt. Gen. Ben Lear during his...
The 422nd Infantry Regiment close in on the enemy who is entrenched on the hills in the background at a tactical demonstration at Camp Atterbury, Indiana on 11 August 1944
1989. '11 Aug 44. Barry. The final phase is ended as troops of the 2nd Bn., 422nd Inf. Regt. close in on the enemy who...
The 548th Ordnance Heavy Maintenance Company's 10-ton wrecker is used to remove motor from a Jeep at Hunter Liggett Military Reservation on 24 March 1944
1882. '3-24-44. Boll. 548th Ord HM Co (FA) Repair Line - Ton. 10 Ton Wrecker is used to remove motor from ton truck...
The 5th Infantry baseball team champions of the 71st Division after their final game at Tiger Field, Sand Hill area, Fort Benning on 14 October 1944
1779. '14 Oct 44. Griggs The 5th Inf team champions of the 71st Div after final game at Tiger Field, Sand Hill area,...
The Amm Sub Depot HQ where all paperwork on issuing, receipting and shipping of ammunition is completed at Hunter Liggett Military Reservation on 24 March 1944
1915. '3-24-44. Boll. 671st Ord. Amm. Co at Jolon. This is the Amm Sub Depot HQ. All paper work on issuing, receipting...
The carpentry, leather, canvas, and paint shop of the 548th Ordnance Heavy Maintenance Company at Hunter Liggett Military Reservation on 24 March 1944
1880. '3-24-44. Boll. 548th. Ord. HM Co. (FA). Carpentry, Leather, Canvas, and Paint shop. This is unit of the Service...
The cold storage plant at Camp Polk, Louisiana on 15 July 1941
The cold storage plant at Camp Polk, Louisiana on 15 July 1941
The conning tower of the USS LCS(L)(3)-99 in Astoria, Oregon in April 1946
The conning tower of the USS LCS(L)(3)-99. "LSC(L) 99 in mothballs at Astoria, Wash." Astoria, Oregon in April 1946
The deck of the British liner Queen Mary crowded with returning American troops, New York City, 1945
Photograph. View of the stern of the British liner Queen Mary, her decks crowded with American troops returning home...
The instrument repair section of the 548th Ordnance Heavy Maintenance Company at Hunter Liggett Military Reservation on 24 March 1944
1916. '3-24-44. Boll. 548th. Ord.H.M.Co.(FA). Instrument Repair Section. Left to right- T/5 T. B. Conners is working...
The Japanese surrender ceremony aboard the USS Missouri, September 1945
Photograph. The Japanese surrender ceremony aboard the USS Missouri. September 1945
The launching ceremony for a Higgins Industries built FS ship in New Orleans in July 1944
An FS Freight Supply 170' long ship built by Higgins Industries. The launching ceremony for FP-88, the 'Veracruz'. "...
The LST-968 at sea
Photograph. View of the LST 968 at sea as seen from the deck of the LST 659. Location unknown. No date
The main fuel pumps for Camp Polk, Louisiana on 30 June 1941
The main fuel pumps for Camp Polk, Louisiana on 30 June 1941
The post finance building at Camp Polk, Louisiana on 13 May 1941
The post finance building at Camp Polk, Louisiana on 13 May 1941

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